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Startup Wyvern hires GEOINT vets, Meta engages privacy lobbyists, Braccioli takes DigitalPlatforms to UAE, NATO's OSINT platform tender

China, United States
Radio silence from operators on solar storm damage to observation satellites

Solar storms this year have resulted in the loss of numerous images from intelligence satellites. But so far, the satellites' operators are keeping mum about that massive reduction in capacity.

Europe
NATO seeks imagery for its Aquila virtual constellation project

To make up for its satellite intelligence shortfall and acquire stronger data-sharing and fusion capacities, NATO is launching the virtual constellation Aquila. Discussions are underway with European and US companies.

Poland, United States
Polish GEOINT firm SATIM eyes US market

Mindful of a growing need to monitor vast contested maritime areas that are conducive to clandestine actions, SATIM is trying to sell its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image analysis tools in the US and Europe.

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Dream poaches from Tenable, SAT distributes Kaymera, Fischler at Interionet, Boeing upheld for DIA contract

Tel Aviv
Dream Security poaches Tenable's product management director

Dubai
Kaymera carried by SAT in the UAE

Herzliya
Fischler joins Interionet to lead European sales

Washington
GAO confirms Boeing pick for DIA's SITE III programme

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ODNI pores over cyberintel industry, Fabian Kaiser moves to ISTARI Global, Sacha Bailly heads Dataminr's defence sales and Belgian spyware

Washington
Is the US clamping down on the cyber intelligence industry?

Munich
Fabian Kaiser takes over ISTARI Global's office in Munich

Paris
Sacha Bailly, French Navy and Airbus veteran takes helm of Dataminr's defence activities in France

Brussels
Intelligence oversight committee gives green light to Belgian spyware development

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Stevan Perrot joins Sahar, German laser communication, EDA uses GMVIS Skysoft and Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre

Paris
Stevan Perrot joins Sahar as new COO

Munich
German military wants to ramp up laser communication capacity

Brussels
GMVIS Skysoft and Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre provide aviation cybersecurity skills to European Defence Agency

United Arab Emirates, United States
Social Links, new ally of OSINT specialist Sicuro Group

The open source intelligence specialist has turned to the Emirati consultancy and security provider to help with its participation in the ISS World gathering in Dubai by entrusting its founder with presenting several case studies.

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Belgian SIGINT, Luc Majdalani at BlackSky, Tadaweb supported by Nancy Clark in Canada

Brussels
Belgian army pursues SIGINT upgrades

Dubai
Luc Majdalani takes over BlackSky's business development in Golf

Ottawa
Ex-diplomat Nancy Clark joins European OSINT provider Tadaweb

Spotlight | Israel, United States
OSINT experts hold their breath as Bright Data-Meta lawsuit plays out

In its latest battle against open source intelligence firms harvesting data from its platforms, US social networking giant Meta has filed a number of lawsuits that could have a significant effect on how OSINT operates.